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Tryon Estates Apartments
2409 Meadowbrook AveNew Bern, NC 28562
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown New Bern Neighborhood of New Bern, NC from $500 (11 Rentals)
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Colony Village
3301 Brunswick AveNew Bern, NC 28562
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Bearfoot Landing Apartments
1350 Trent BlvdNew Bern, NC 28560
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1550 Simmons StNew Bern, NC 28560
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Tryon Village Apartments
1425 Red Robin LnNew Bern, NC 28562
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Woodland Crossing Apartment Homes
2590 Woodland AveNew Bern, NC 28562
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Tate Commons
1025 Karen DrNew Bern, NC 28562
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Wessex Square
1601 Hazel AveNew Bern, NC 28560
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300 S Front St
300 S Front StNew Bern, NC 28560
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100 Gurten StNew Bern, NC 28562
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Pine Valley Apartments
1000 Pinetree DrNew Bern, NC 28562
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Downtown New Bern, New Bern, NC Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown New Bern?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown New Bern 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,099 | $833 | $1,213 |
| Downtown New Bern 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $875 | $1,570 |
| Downtown New Bern 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $1,140 | $1,583 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown New Bern Neighborhood of New Bern, NC.
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Cheapest Available Downtown New Bern Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown New Bern area of New Bern, NC is a 1 Bed unit found at Tate Commons priced from $833. Bearfoot Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Downtown New Bern apartments for rent in New Bern, NC:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $833 |
| Bearfoot Landing Apartments | Beautiful One Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Woodland Crossing Apartment Homes | The Sandpiper | 1BR,1BA | $1,077 |
| Colony Village | The Magnolia | 2BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown New Bern, NC
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown New Bern area is the $1.29 price per square foot The Magnolia Model at Colony Village in the in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Downtown New Bern apartment is the Two Bedroom - Garden Style Model at Tryon Estates Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Downtown New Bern neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown New Bern apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Village | The Magnolia | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Tryon Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom - Garden Style | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 921 Eubanks St | 621 Watson Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Tryon Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Bearfoot Landing Apartments | Premium Two Bedroom Apartment Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Tate Commons | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Woodland Crossing Apartment Homes | The Ibis | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown New Bern Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown New Bern?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown New Bern is Tate Commons which is listed at $833, while the average apartment in Downtown New Bern costs $1,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown New Bern?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Downtown New Bern that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown New Bern?
Cheap apartments in Downtown New Bern have an average cost of $414 which is $961 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown New Bern.
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